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she went from one particular region of the united states to another, which is region two. and for the last five months, she was in region two of the united states, which puts her in the northeast area. now, we also -- this is something we didn't discuss when i was here before. her tooth -- one of her teeth was sent to another lab for isotope testing and that tapes provide us with some more informative information about her earlier years. and that along with the hair samples, we determined that there's a potential she could have come from the midwest area, meaning, quite honestly, arizona is what we're doing now. >> it's fascinating when you talk about a hair sample. how does it work? you're just testing the dna from that hair sample that's able the pinpoint where she has been and where she might have been from? >> well, it's not dna. it's elements, oxygen and a few other elements that are in the hair which are in the water and the soil in particular geographical areas of the united states. so basically consuming the water, consuming food from those areas, deposit these ele
she went from one particular region of the united states to another, which is region two. and for the last five months, she was in region two of the united states, which puts her in the northeast area. now, we also -- this is something we didn't discuss when i was here before. her tooth -- one of her teeth was sent to another lab for isotope testing and that tapes provide us with some more informative information about her earlier years. and that along with the hair samples, we determined that...
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if i'm president of the united states, my first trip, my first foreign trip will be to israel to tell the world we care about that country. >> well the palestinians is gonna say -- >> in a recently revealed tape from a closed fund-raiser back in may, romney said that israel didn't have a strong part. but romney declared his support for the two-state solution during an interview i did with him during his recent trip to israel. >> the decision as to where the borders would be as we move to a two-state solution, which i support, that's a decision on borders that will be worked out between israel and the palestinians. >> obama has rebuffed security concerns, but the israeli defense minister ahud barack told me that the relationship is solid. >> what president obama is doing for our security, more than anything i can remember in the past. >> wolf blitzer, cnn, washington. >>> election day is just weeks away, but do you really know where the candidates for president stand? you may be surprised on what we found. [ male announcer ] you've been years in the making. and there are many years ahe
if i'm president of the united states, my first trip, my first foreign trip will be to israel to tell the world we care about that country. >> well the palestinians is gonna say -- >> in a recently revealed tape from a closed fund-raiser back in may, romney said that israel didn't have a strong part. but romney declared his support for the two-state solution during an interview i did with him during his recent trip to israel. >> the decision as to where the borders would be as...
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and the united states of america. >> the president fund raises in texas the next day and thursday and friday he campaigns in florida, another very important battle ground state. >>> a medical tragedy now taking one family by surprise for the simple inexpensive test could have saved a life. here is lisa sylvestor. >> reporter: moments of childhood that are fleeting. >> there is nothing to indicate. >> reporter: moments oliviae never takes for granted. >> it is important to focus on what you have. >> reporter: olivia has found a place of happiness after living through the terror every family fears. >> this is veronica jane. >> reporter: her daughter died when she was only seven weeks old. >> and i have a little pajammas that she died in. i save it so i can still smell her. it's amazing that someone's life fits in this little bag on a shelf. >> i gave birth to my third child, a girl in april of 2009. and i had had 20 week ultrasound, good prenatal care. we were under the assumption that she was perfectly healthy. i put her down to bed. and that was the last time i saw her alive. >> repor
and the united states of america. >> the president fund raises in texas the next day and thursday and friday he campaigns in florida, another very important battle ground state. >>> a medical tragedy now taking one family by surprise for the simple inexpensive test could have saved a life. here is lisa sylvestor. >> reporter: moments of childhood that are fleeting. >> there is nothing to indicate. >> reporter: moments oliviae never takes for granted. >> it...
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that 24% in florida i think are the most important voters in the united states. >> he is certainly making himself sound a lot more moderate as he moves toward the center these days? >> he does that. >> i'm glad you agree with me on that one. >> absolutely. i'm glad i was able to cheer you up on the voters. >> thank you for coming in from florida. we appreciate it. >>> tune in for more of the in-depth report on new voters laws. it's called "voters in america: who counts" right here on cnn. >>> it is a problem the military doesn't like to talk about much, sexual assaults. so many go unreported. we'll talk with a man who is speaking out. [ male announcer ] this is anna, her long day teaching the perfect swing begins with back pain and a choice. take advil, and maybe have to take up to four in a day. or take aleve, which can relieve pain all day with just two pills. good eye. >>> we want to remind you we are watching every move of shuttle endeavor there make its way through the streets of los angeles, the 12-mile trek to the california science center where it will be its final resting place.
that 24% in florida i think are the most important voters in the united states. >> he is certainly making himself sound a lot more moderate as he moves toward the center these days? >> he does that. >> i'm glad you agree with me on that one. >> absolutely. i'm glad i was able to cheer you up on the voters. >> thank you for coming in from florida. we appreciate it. >>> tune in for more of the in-depth report on new voters laws. it's called "voters in...
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i can never lose help. >> please help me get home. 33 years of service to the united states deserves something. >> what gives you hope when you look at that video and see how he looks? >> i know when he looks determined, and he looked very determined to make it home safe and sound. >> her husband has missed walking one of his daughters down the aisle. another daughter's wedding is in february. >> his closet is still full of his clothes that i know won't fit him anymore, and i haven't touched his dresser. every morning i'm reminding the nightmare continues. >> if he's able to see this, what do you want to say directly to him? >> we will never, ever, ever stop looking for you. i miss you every day. love you. >> the u.s. has offered no new information about where levenson is and who is holding him. i spoke to a source with knowledge of the investigation who says, quote, there's every reason to believe based on all of the evidence that levenson is alive and well. susan candiotti, cnn, new york. >>> now to the race for the white house. today, president obama is zeroing in on a state that
i can never lose help. >> please help me get home. 33 years of service to the united states deserves something. >> what gives you hope when you look at that video and see how he looks? >> i know when he looks determined, and he looked very determined to make it home safe and sound. >> her husband has missed walking one of his daughters down the aisle. another daughter's wedding is in february. >> his closet is still full of his clothes that i know won't fit him...
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it is within the united states. >> have you recovered a weapon? >> as far as a weapon there are weapons on scene. the evidence team hasn't gone in. there are weapons involved. >> more than one? >> i don't know that. >> as far as the timeline the initial call came in somewhere right around 10:30. our officers were on the radio getting the information that they were treating someone. we had another officer call out that he had an active shooter. that is when other officers responded and other agencies were called in. it happened within a very short period of time like most of the instances when they happen that is how they happen. >> any acts of heroism from people inside? >> that i don't have. i'm sure there were. i don't know the results of the interviews. >> how many people are still in the temple? >> there is nobody left in that temple. the building has been cleared and everybody is removed from that. >> when will the temple be available for prayer snz. >> i don't have that information. that is a crime scene. i don't have that information. >> wh
it is within the united states. >> have you recovered a weapon? >> as far as a weapon there are weapons on scene. the evidence team hasn't gone in. there are weapons involved. >> more than one? >> i don't know that. >> as far as the timeline the initial call came in somewhere right around 10:30. our officers were on the radio getting the information that they were treating someone. we had another officer call out that he had an active shooter. that is when other...
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i've been a superintendent for 30 some years at many different park service units across the united states. the only time i've ever had a break is when i was on maternity leave. i have retired from doing this one thing that i loved. now, i'm going to be able to have the time to explore something different. it's like another chapter. >>> this afternoon instead of dismissal, chicago is marking an ugly moment in it education history, the first day of the first teachers strike in 25 years.s education history, the first day of the first teachers strike in 25 years. now the nation's third largest public school district is in crisis. 29,000 teachers and staff pickets. 350,000 students are not in class. an chicago's mayor says it all didn't have to happen. >> this is in my view a strike of choice. it's the wrong choice for our children. >> but the good news, the two sides are still negotiating today. casey wians is live if chicave . and we talked to an education issue that says this gets down to job security versus merit pay. is that what you're hearing on the picket lines? >> reporter: well, i do
i've been a superintendent for 30 some years at many different park service units across the united states. the only time i've ever had a break is when i was on maternity leave. i have retired from doing this one thing that i loved. now, i'm going to be able to have the time to explore something different. it's like another chapter. >>> this afternoon instead of dismissal, chicago is marking an ugly moment in it education history, the first day of the first teachers strike in 25...
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equal in status with israel, and the united states. and anybody else belonging to the u.n. just for some context here, though, the plo has been a permanent observer. that's been their status since 1974. and that has given palestinians the right to speak out and be heard at the assembly. but it doesn't give them a right to vote. richard roth, who covers the u.n. extensively and is our cnn favorite on this topic, is there to really give a little more context as to what they wanted to and what kind of status it would give them and how far up in status it would actually elevate them. richard, tell us what it means. >> okay. first, just to clarify, hamas not really here with the palestinians. the palestinian president abbas is in new york, met with the secretary general last night. yes, this is, as usual with the u.n., words matter. sometimes one letter in a document could be a time bomb. what we have here is the u.n. upgrading later today the status of the palestinians here. they are in effect going to become sort of a state within a group of states. but really, as you mentione
equal in status with israel, and the united states. and anybody else belonging to the u.n. just for some context here, though, the plo has been a permanent observer. that's been their status since 1974. and that has given palestinians the right to speak out and be heard at the assembly. but it doesn't give them a right to vote. richard roth, who covers the u.n. extensively and is our cnn favorite on this topic, is there to really give a little more context as to what they wanted to and what...
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that is why i'm running for a second term as president of the united states of merica. [ cheers and applause [ cheers and applause ] now, the good news is even though there are no quick fixes to our challenges we have everything we need to make things work here in america. we have the best workers in the world. we still have the best entrepreneurs in the world. we have the best colleges, the best universities, the best scientists, the best researchers. we are a young nation and we have the greatest diversity of talent and ingenuity in this room. chicago is an example of what makes this country great. so what's holding us back is not the lack of big ideas or good plans. what is holding us back is a brand of washington politics that says we are not going to compromise no matter what. it's grid lock and stalemates and dysfunction and it's an idea propagated by the other side that somehow we are going to grow this economy from the top down and that if people at the top are doing really, really well then everybody else is automatically going to benefit. now, this kind of top down economics is cen
that is why i'm running for a second term as president of the united states of merica. [ cheers and applause [ cheers and applause ] now, the good news is even though there are no quick fixes to our challenges we have everything we need to make things work here in america. we have the best workers in the world. we still have the best entrepreneurs in the world. we have the best colleges, the best universities, the best scientists, the best researchers. we are a young nation and we have the...
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. >> to make the president of the united states look like a brave strong leader on national security. this, what has taken place, i have never seen anything like in the many years i have been here. >> as a result of these leaks we've been talking about, federal intelligence employees now have to answer a new polygraph question. and they better answer no if they want a job or keep the one they have. the question is, have you ever given information to a reporter? national intelligence director james clapper says he's now adding that to polygraph tests given to employees of the cia, fbi, nsa and other agencies. polygraph tests here. alex manning is a former agent for the gbi, georgia bureau of investigation. welcome. polygraph test, thank goodness, i've never had to take one. how do they work? you see them in the movies. >> right. they work based on response of your pulse, respirations, your hands get a little bit sweaty. definitely your blood pressure goes up depending on whether or not you're lying or telling the truth. >> i've always wondered does the person administering the question
. >> to make the president of the united states look like a brave strong leader on national security. this, what has taken place, i have never seen anything like in the many years i have been here. >> as a result of these leaks we've been talking about, federal intelligence employees now have to answer a new polygraph question. and they better answer no if they want a job or keep the one they have. the question is, have you ever given information to a reporter? national intelligence...
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there are states in the united states today where you forfeit your right permanently, because of a felony you once were convicted of in your life. voting should be deemed a right, an absolute, inalienable right. in other western democracies, the idea that, you know, you can be deprived of your right to vote because you once committed a crime is, you know, considered laughable. there are actually voting drives conducted in prisons and other western democracies. but here in the united states, you can be deprived of your right to vote for a period of years or even the rest of your life. >> i should say that the naacp launched a campaign this month to restore voting rights to ex-felons, and it's going to be interesting to watch that one, but i want to be more specific about this election. you have seen the efforts to, what some people call voter suppression. some people say it's to protect the voting process, by asking people to show identification. is that voter suppression or is it protecting the voter process? >> oh, it's absolutely voter suppression. no doubt about it. one of the reasons
there are states in the united states today where you forfeit your right permanently, because of a felony you once were convicted of in your life. voting should be deemed a right, an absolute, inalienable right. in other western democracies, the idea that, you know, you can be deprived of your right to vote because you once committed a crime is, you know, considered laughable. there are actually voting drives conducted in prisons and other western democracies. but here in the united states, you...
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states attorney, who is the person that gets the referral from the united states congress doesn't act on that because there's a long precedent in this letter we got going back to 1984 which says the justice department isn't going to move on a case like that. of course, sort of the operative language in this letter that came from james colt who is the deputy attorney general says consistent with this uniform position and practice the department has attorney the attorney's general response to the subpoena does not conty constitute a crime therefore the department will not bring the congressional contempt citation before the grand jury or take any other action to prosecute the attorney general. generally, there will be protests from capitol hill over that. they have already started. we have a letter from senator charles grassley of iowa who is complaining and asking the united states attorney here in washington, d.c. to go ahead and do it and act independently of the justice department. the problem is the justice department is run by attorney general eric holder who is the guy who has be
states attorney, who is the person that gets the referral from the united states congress doesn't act on that because there's a long precedent in this letter we got going back to 1984 which says the justice department isn't going to move on a case like that. of course, sort of the operative language in this letter that came from james colt who is the deputy attorney general says consistent with this uniform position and practice the department has attorney the attorney's general response to the...
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it reverberates everywhere, across the united states. we're willing to sacrifice a lot for this campaign, but we're not willing to be murdered for it. >> if these attacks continue, the american people are going to say we've had enough. why are we training these people if they're murdering us? >> it may be, in fact. it may be the voice right now we hear. the key point is for us to understand that the vast majority of the afghans, and you've lived with them, you understand these people, they're with us in this. >> earlier this month, u.s. troops were ordered to halt joint operations with local security forces in some areas because of these attacks. >>> a major earthquake rocked southwest columbia today. it had a magnitude of 7.3 and hit about six miles from the city of isnos. officials say it was an extremely deep quake, originating nearly 100 miles beneath the earth. >>> a mystery in tennessee. what happened to these children before a fire destroyed their house? remember when you said men are superior drivers? yeah. yeah. then how'd i get
it reverberates everywhere, across the united states. we're willing to sacrifice a lot for this campaign, but we're not willing to be murdered for it. >> if these attacks continue, the american people are going to say we've had enough. why are we training these people if they're murdering us? >> it may be, in fact. it may be the voice right now we hear. the key point is for us to understand that the vast majority of the afghans, and you've lived with them, you understand these...
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the pakistani ambassador to the united states is in a slum about right now in pakistan. she's going to be joining us. we're talking about all of these dramatic developments. >> that's great. awesome. that sounds terrific. thank you, wolf. look forward to it. >>> it is turning out that more and more business leaders are getting real serious about having some real fun. a new survey found that 51% of chief financial officers say they do not check-in with the office at all while on vacation. and that is up from 26% in a 2010 poll. and 21% in a 2005 poll. that's why rachel squire is here. she's the founder of the website change the ratio. the survey is fascinating. i got to ask you, how difficult is it to actually unplug? i don't just mean checking in with the office. i mean putting down your electronics and say enough is enough, it's family time. >> well, those are two different things. i question the survey's language because checking in with the office is different than letting the office be able to check-in with you, which you can with your iphone or blackberry safely in
the pakistani ambassador to the united states is in a slum about right now in pakistan. she's going to be joining us. we're talking about all of these dramatic developments. >> that's great. awesome. that sounds terrific. thank you, wolf. look forward to it. >>> it is turning out that more and more business leaders are getting real serious about having some real fun. a new survey found that 51% of chief financial officers say they do not check-in with the office at all while on...
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the united states actually has a program for military and overseas voters to basically do very similar things. so chris christie is taking a page from that pramt aogram and trying to find out how new jersey voters are not disenfranchised. >> joe, i understand it's not just for the people who have been affected by the super storm. it's also for the resz cue work ers, the emergency workers, the people who have left their homes and did not get a chance to leave early. they're growioing to vote electronically, as well. >> yes. as you know, there are some polling places that just completely disappeared after this storm. they're trying to deal with the problems of the first responders around the clock who are would recollecting away from their homes and families, as well as individuals directly affected and might not want to go to the polls, even if the polls were there to go to. >>> all right. national new jersey gourd will be having mobile polling places as well. more on that in just a moment. the two men in the republican ticket hit zech states today. mitt romney began his day in new hamp
the united states actually has a program for military and overseas voters to basically do very similar things. so chris christie is taking a page from that pramt aogram and trying to find out how new jersey voters are not disenfranchised. >> joe, i understand it's not just for the people who have been affected by the super storm. it's also for the resz cue work ers, the emergency workers, the people who have left their homes and did not get a chance to leave early. they're growioing to...
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that stands at 15 now, more than 100 cases of fungal meningitis is linked across the united states. the outbreak comes from injections that were used to help back pain, 14,000 may have been infected. >>> and stealing this from the federal reserve, the fbi says that thieves took a large amount of newly designed $100 bills that were headed for a destination in new jersey. there was to be a stopover in new jersey, a transporter realized the money was missing after the cargo reached new jersey. >>> and candidates hard at work getting ready. president obama heading for williamsburg, virginia today for some intense debate preparati preparations. and meanwhile, mitt romney is holding a rally, the second of the day. meanwhile, live pictures of romney there at the podium. but he spent a couple of hours this morning getting ready for the debate. and this is a live shot here, another one from downtown los angeles, that is space shuttle "endeavour," of course. doesn't it look weird on the stre streets. and you don't want to get stuck behind this in traffic, going slower than average walking spe
that stands at 15 now, more than 100 cases of fungal meningitis is linked across the united states. the outbreak comes from injections that were used to help back pain, 14,000 may have been infected. >>> and stealing this from the federal reserve, the fbi says that thieves took a large amount of newly designed $100 bills that were headed for a destination in new jersey. there was to be a stopover in new jersey, a transporter realized the money was missing after the cargo reached new...
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and i think this was a good gesture by the united states to send him. and i do think their overall goal of having this event here, which is complete break from sikh tradition is making an impact. we've seen thousands of people from around the world descend on this tiny town in wisconsin, and people were very, very moved inside throughout the day. >> and now what about the followers of this temple? how are they sealing them coming together as a community? how are they seeing the healing process unfolding? >> reporter: well, they think that if this is going to be a situation where these lives weren't lost in vain, then there does need to be a barrier change because they do feel discriminated against and they do feel that they were targeted by someone who had so much hate in him, so they're hoping that these lives will will help people see that the sikh people are who they are and they want to share their religion, they want to share who they are with the rest of the united states and the world. anyone who's willing to listen, they're more than happy to en
and i think this was a good gesture by the united states to send him. and i do think their overall goal of having this event here, which is complete break from sikh tradition is making an impact. we've seen thousands of people from around the world descend on this tiny town in wisconsin, and people were very, very moved inside throughout the day. >> and now what about the followers of this temple? how are they sealing them coming together as a community? how are they seeing the healing...
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i want to provide tax breaks for companies that are investing here in the united states. on energy, romney and i, we both agree that we've got to boost american energy production, and they're higher than they've been in years, but i also agree that we've got to look at the energy sources of the future, like wind and solar and biofuels and make those investments, so all of this is possible. now, in order for us to do it, we do have to close our deficit, and one of the things i'm sure we'll be discussing tonight is how do we deal with our tax code and how do we make sure that we are reducing spending in a responsible way, but also how do we have enough revenue to make those investments, and this is where this is a difference because governor romney's central economic plan calls for a $5 trillion tax cut on top of the extension of the bush tax cuts. that's another $1 trillion. $2 trillion in additional military spending that the military hasn't asked for, and that's $8 trillion. how we pay for that, reduces the deficit and makes the investments that we need to make without d
i want to provide tax breaks for companies that are investing here in the united states. on energy, romney and i, we both agree that we've got to boost american energy production, and they're higher than they've been in years, but i also agree that we've got to look at the energy sources of the future, like wind and solar and biofuels and make those investments, so all of this is possible. now, in order for us to do it, we do have to close our deficit, and one of the things i'm sure we'll be...
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big footed by the president of the united states. republicans say they will go ahead with a contempt vote against attorney general eric holder even after president barack obama invoked his executive privilege to with hold these documents about the botched fast and furious gun running investigation. these are the very documents that republicans wanted holder to turn over and they are fuming over this. >> bringing about one of the worst disperchments on the history of the department of justice is indeed an injustice to the congress, the american people and this important investigative arm of the house of representatives. this is a very sad day for the united states of america when the president would engage himself at the last minute and try to exert executive privilege. >> that was florida congressman john mica speaking. he's joining me live. welcome. you have the president using executive privilege for the very first time during his presidency, we should remind our viewers of that to block your committee from seeing the fast and furi
big footed by the president of the united states. republicans say they will go ahead with a contempt vote against attorney general eric holder even after president barack obama invoked his executive privilege to with hold these documents about the botched fast and furious gun running investigation. these are the very documents that republicans wanted holder to turn over and they are fuming over this. >> bringing about one of the worst disperchments on the history of the department of...
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habitual residence the united states. lynn chafin says, no, she didn't intend to live in the united states and aris spent more time in scotland. >> what a case. it's heartbreaking no matter how you look at this. joe, thank you. excellent work. i appreciate that. >>> and also if you want to read up a little more on this case, i encourage to you do so. there's a lot to learn. go to supremecourt.gov. you know, that could be a question of blood flow. cialis tadalafil for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confident in your ability to be ready. and the same cialis is the only daily ed tablet approved to treat ed and symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently or urgently. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medications, and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sexual activity. do not take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain, as this may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. do not drink alcohol in excess with cialis. side effects may include headache, upse
habitual residence the united states. lynn chafin says, no, she didn't intend to live in the united states and aris spent more time in scotland. >> what a case. it's heartbreaking no matter how you look at this. joe, thank you. excellent work. i appreciate that. >>> and also if you want to read up a little more on this case, i encourage to you do so. there's a lot to learn. go to supremecourt.gov. you know, that could be a question of blood flow. cialis tadalafil for daily use...
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i've been a superintendent for 30 some years at many different park service units across the united states. the only time i've ever had a break is when i was on maternity leave. i have retired from doing this one thing that i loved. now, i'm going to be able to have the time to explore something different. it's like another chapter. >>> i'm victor blackwell. this hour in the cnn newsroom, mitt romney is gaining ground in the polls. plus, to get the church choir and the stained glass windows. more americans are saying no to organized religion. let's get right to it, but first we're just about 40from an attempt to set a new skydiving record. but not just any record. one from the edge of space. 23 miles above the earth. at 1:40 eastern, felix baumgartner plans to begin his ascent before his free fall back to earth. he'll leap from a specially built balloon and capsule wearing a high tech spacesuit, weighs about 100 pounds. but if this goes wrong, it could go terribly wrong. the jump was supposed to actually happen at 10:30 eastern this morning. but it was delayed because of windy conditions.
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the fact that the two men who are applying for the job for being president of the united states are not bricking these issues to the forefront scares us because i think we can all agree that the budget battle isn't getting easier. it will get a lot more bloody and contentious over the next year and these things like veterans' health care and g.i. bill that take care of men and women when they come home from war that frankly, no one wants to cut politically will start looking cuttable if we can't protect them and if a third of the g.i. bill goes for a for-profit school industry that largely doesn't graduate students and it spends that money on marketing, recruiting and not on education. >> i look forward to having a conversation with you from charlotte and we'll post a game on whether or not mitt romney touches on the issues that i know you want to hear and how
the fact that the two men who are applying for the job for being president of the united states are not bricking these issues to the forefront scares us because i think we can all agree that the budget battle isn't getting easier. it will get a lot more bloody and contentious over the next year and these things like veterans' health care and g.i. bill that take care of men and women when they come home from war that frankly, no one wants to cut politically will start looking cuttable if we...
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this is a very sad day for the united states of america when the president would engage himself at the last minute and try to exert executive privilege. >> that was florida congressman john mica speaking. he's joining me live. welcome. you have the president using executive privilege for the very first time during his presidency, we should remind our viewers of that to block your committee from seeing the fast and furious documents. we just heard you say it's a very, very sad day. what is this about the executive privilege that irks you so much? >> here you have one of the highest judicial offices of the united states, the chief officer, the attorney general, his office and possibly the attorney general was involved in selling weapons to drug dealers in mexico where an agent of the united states was murdered with those weapons. all we're trying to do is get information to conduct an investigation about that matter. here, again, the president of the united states has done a great disservice to this whole process by trying to close down what we're trying to do. this may go back to anothe
this is a very sad day for the united states of america when the president would engage himself at the last minute and try to exert executive privilege. >> that was florida congressman john mica speaking. he's joining me live. welcome. you have the president using executive privilege for the very first time during his presidency, we should remind our viewers of that to block your committee from seeing the fast and furious documents. we just heard you say it's a very, very sad day. what is...
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that's decreasing the demand for gasoline in the united states. there's a continued weak global economy. atdecreasing demand for crude oil. one analyst says expects gas prices will continue to drop. could hit $3 a gall by halloween as long as there's no major supply disruptions from a major disaster. >> thank you. we appreciate it. >>> a safety alert for pilots. the weather radar some pilots see could be older than they realize. next up, lizzieleary is in washington. that could be bad. >> reporter: imagine a gps. pil pilots have a gps in their cockpit. the weather information might say it's been updated in the last minute in your cockpit, but really it's coming from radar information that could be eight, nine, ten minutes old. federal safety investigators say that's contributed to at least two fatal crashes recently. the head of that federal safety investigation says this is something they really want pilots to be ware of. take a listen. >> if you're really conservative, it doesn't mean a lot. if you are close to severe weather, if you're trying t
that's decreasing the demand for gasoline in the united states. there's a continued weak global economy. atdecreasing demand for crude oil. one analyst says expects gas prices will continue to drop. could hit $3 a gall by halloween as long as there's no major supply disruptions from a major disaster. >> thank you. we appreciate it. >>> a safety alert for pilots. the weather radar some pilots see could be older than they realize. next up, lizzieleary is in washington. that could...
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it won't happen if i'm elected the next president of the united states. and there's -- and there's consequences for the world, as well. and i think you understand this. i've been fond over the last few weeks of describing my trip to poland when i got the chance to meet with a world hero and a champion of freedom. i came in to see him, by the way. and he met me graciously. shook my hand and said you must be tired. you've come from america. you sit. i'll talk. you listen. so i did. i sat down. he said it with a smile. i sat down and he began to speak and over a period of about 15 minutes he repeated these words time and time again. where's american leadership? we need american leadership. we need american lead. and he'd describe an area in the world, middle east or other area and the tumult in the area, he'd say where's american leadership? you are the only superpower on the planet. we need america to lead. and american leadership begins with strong values and principles in our homes and communities. it extends -- it extends to a strong economy. that's why
it won't happen if i'm elected the next president of the united states. and there's -- and there's consequences for the world, as well. and i think you understand this. i've been fond over the last few weeks of describing my trip to poland when i got the chance to meet with a world hero and a champion of freedom. i came in to see him, by the way. and he met me graciously. shook my hand and said you must be tired. you've come from america. you sit. i'll talk. you listen. so i did. i sat down. he...
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. >> he became the vice president of the united states. didn't he? a not so strong debate performance. overshadowed, out-debated by the elder lloyd benson back in 1988. i remember it well. my first president's campaign. and yet george h.w. bush went on to win the election. not just win the election, but win 40 states. 40 of the 50 states, george h.w. bush won in 1988. if anyone tells you what they know is going to happen on november 6th, i'd roll your eyes. a lot to talk about. two passionate guys representing the two ends of america's political, ideological spectrum. however, romney and obama lead the ticket. that's who people vote for on election day. >> passion and zingers and sound bites aside, in a 24/7 news cycle and only a couple days away from a very important presidential debate. how much sticking power will tonight have? >> a great question. one of the thingses that happens out of debates. what moments get replayed and replayed and replayed, not only on television but bounced around the internet, facebook, twitter. one or two of those witho
. >> he became the vice president of the united states. didn't he? a not so strong debate performance. overshadowed, out-debated by the elder lloyd benson back in 1988. i remember it well. my first president's campaign. and yet george h.w. bush went on to win the election. not just win the election, but win 40 states. 40 of the 50 states, george h.w. bush won in 1988. if anyone tells you what they know is going to happen on november 6th, i'd roll your eyes. a lot to talk about. two...
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right now, in the congress of the united states, senate and house, nobody talks to each other. so a little humor could help out down there. >> so you're lightening certainly up this comedy club in pennsylvania. as the former senate judiciary chair, let me remind everyone, i watched the show online and if i may, sir, some of the material is fairly risque. are you running the jokes past your wife? >> well, all of the risque stories i told were approved at home by my wife joan. >> and arlen specter's wife of 59 years joan survives. >>> also this, president obama ordered flag flies at half-staff tomorrow on all government buildings to honor senator arlen specter. >>> the ones getting the most lethal aid in syria reportedly are exactly the ones the u.s. doesn't want to have it. why? that's next. here to here. this bigger screen goes from here to here. now that's either a) an amazing coincidence .. or b) a dazzling display of common sense. pretty sure it's the common sense thing. anncr: every president inherits few have faced so many. four years later... our enemies have been brought
right now, in the congress of the united states, senate and house, nobody talks to each other. so a little humor could help out down there. >> so you're lightening certainly up this comedy club in pennsylvania. as the former senate judiciary chair, let me remind everyone, i watched the show online and if i may, sir, some of the material is fairly risque. are you running the jokes past your wife? >> well, all of the risque stories i told were approved at home by my wife joan....
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chuck yeager, united states air force. it was on this day, october 14th, 1947, that chuck yeager achieveds what arguably, the most important aviation milestone period. he flew an airplane so fast it broke the sound barrier. he was the first human being to go that fast. today in the skies over las vegas, chuck yeager did it again riding back seat in an air force fighting jet. general jagr is now 89 years old and we're privileged to speak with him from his home in lfgs. general jagr, happy anniversary on your hockey achievement. were you at the controls today when you broke the sound barrier again? general yjagr is not there we'l be back after this break. here, watch this. she nails almost every move. our old camera could never do this. she's so good at ballet. i think she's the best in the class. where is she by the way? in time out. oh. and that one! [ male announcer ] take a photo straight from video and never miss a moment. the htc one x from at&t now $99.99. at&t. rethink possible. on gasoline. i am probably going to th
chuck yeager, united states air force. it was on this day, october 14th, 1947, that chuck yeager achieveds what arguably, the most important aviation milestone period. he flew an airplane so fast it broke the sound barrier. he was the first human being to go that fast. today in the skies over las vegas, chuck yeager did it again riding back seat in an air force fighting jet. general jagr is now 89 years old and we're privileged to speak with him from his home in lfgs. general jagr, happy...
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this was the epicenter of the protest that eventually spread across the united states. supporters of the occupy movement say tomorrow is about quote flexing people's power in the streets end quote. >>> investors also had their say this week on wall street and there are three things that will help paint a picture on the entire housing market. good to see you. >> likewise. >> so, the first thing tuesday with the housing market index, it's the homebuilder's association rating of how optimistic their members are about new construction. what should we expect? >> well, we should see another increase and we have been in. not just on that index, but also from the housing sector as a whole. there are several breakthroughs taking place and it is showing we may actually be in a housing recovery, which is wonderful news for homeowners, but also for would be homeowners. >> and then wednesday, the mortgage index. the federal reserve trying to loosen the tax on mortgage lending. is this new hope for people who have been trying to get a mortgage? >> well, it absolutely is because we're
this was the epicenter of the protest that eventually spread across the united states. supporters of the occupy movement say tomorrow is about quote flexing people's power in the streets end quote. >>> investors also had their say this week on wall street and there are three things that will help paint a picture on the entire housing market. good to see you. >> likewise. >> so, the first thing tuesday with the housing market index, it's the homebuilder's association rating...